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63rd United States Colored Regiment Infantry.

Organized March 11, 1864, from 9th Louisiana Infantry (African Descent).

Attached to Post of Natchez, Miss., District of Vicksburg, Miss., to February, 1865.

Subdistrict of Vidalia, District of Natchez, Miss., Dept. of Mississippi, to January, 1866.


Service.

Post and garrison duty at Natchez, Miss., till February, 1865.

Skirmish at Waterproof, La., April 20, 1864.

Ashwood, Miss., June 25.

Camp Marengo September 4.

Bullitt's Bayou September 14 (Cos. “B” and “G” ).

Post and garrison at Vidalia and Bullitt's Bayou till January, 1866.

(A Detachment at Helena, Ark., District of Eastern Arkansas, Dept. of Arkansas, to February, 1865.

Cos. “B” and “K” at Memphis, Tenn., February, 1865.)

Mustered out January 9, 1866.

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